Laser Symposium '99

Images of the medical laser demonstration:

1. Joe Gerencher, Hong Sun, and a technician (right) transport the medical laser into the Collier Hall of Science.

2. Dr. David Vasily, removing a mole from his technician's face.

3. Dr. David Vasily, showing the operation of the medical laser.

Images of the laser construction workshop for high school teachers:

1. Joe Powlette (right) discussing the laser construction process with Pat Callahan and Carl Salter (left).

2. The laser (and other optics) components, pre-construction.

3. The laser, post-construction.

4. Ed Roeder (right), discussing some fine points with symposium attendee and alumni, Jason Sibbach.

Symposium speakers:

1. Joe Powlette, welcoming attendees to the Symposium

2. Students, waiting for the featured speakers to present their talks

3. Moravian College alumni Meaghan Leahy ('99), discussing nonlinear optics

4. Carl Salter, looking shocked

5. Chad Weiler, discussing the magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE)

6. Benjamin A. DeGraff, of James Madison University, discussing "Lasers:  The Quiet Revolution"

7. Dr. David Vasily, talking on "Medical Applications of Lasers"

8. Laurie Sibbach, discussing sodium-potassium triplet states

9. Paul Wiener (V.P. of Continuum Biomedical), talking on "Lasers in the Next Century"

More symposium pictures:

1. Joe Gerencher, talking with some student participants

2. Students, waiting for the symposium to get under way

3. High school student workshop

4. Students, chowing down at the lunch break

5. Teachers, doing likewise

6. Coffee and bagels, anyone?

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